The Chernobyl power plant has been captured by Russian forces, an advisor to Ukraine's Presidential Office said on Thursday, Reuters reported. The advisor said that it is impossible to say whether or not the power plant is safe and warned that this is one of the most serious threats to Europe today. 

Market Reaction

There has not been any market reaction to the latest headlines regarding the Chernobyl power plant but fears about another disaster add another layer of uncertainty to the market.